Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, Iran’s foreign minister came to a gathering of regional diplomats in China …
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China expected to keep lending rates steady, focus turns to Politburo meet
China is widely expected to leave its benchmark lending rates unchanged at a monthly fixing on Monday, a Reuters survey showed, as signs of economic resilience reduced the urgency for further monetary …
China commerce minister discussed foreign investment, AI at meet with Nvidia CEO
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Thursday that he hoped multinational companies, including Nvidia, would provide high-quality and reliable products and services to …
Brazil triples rare earth exports to China as Washington-Beijing rift ripples through trade
In first half of 2025, exports reach US$6.7 million, which analysts view as sign of China’s bid to diversify access to strategic minerals.
Beijing targets diversity to ensure energy security
China’s long-term energy security strategy is robust enough to withstand even extreme scenarios, such as the potential shutdown of the vital Strait of Hormuz, say industry experts and company executives.
How the world’s largest electronics market in Shenzhen is feeling the heat from China’s power bank crackdown
Retailers and consumers have faced upheaval since China banned uncertified power banks from domestic flights on Jun 28, citing fire risks. But experts say the crackdown could spark long-term positives …
China commerce minister says he met Nvidia CEO in Beijing
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said on Friday he met with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in Beijing on Thursday.
China’s spy agency attacks foreign efforts to ‘steal’ rare earths
China’s Ministry of State Security on Friday said foreign spy agencies had tried to “steal” rare earths and pledged to crack down on infiltration and espionage targeted at its critical mineral sector.
Vietnam welcomes investment in smart urban development
During a meeting with Fung Wai Ka Thomas, Director of CCC Infrastructure, and Lai Rong Huo, Chairman of Shenzhen Hero Group, Deputy PM Dung welcomed their interest and plans to invest in Vietnam, …
Hands-on with the Huawei Pura 80 in Shenzhen
Join SHERYL GOLDSTUCK on an exhilarating journey through Shenzhen’s tech wonderland for the grand unveiling of the Huawei Pura 80.
China and US Ally in Maritime Confrontation Near Disputed Territory
Scarborough Shoal is located within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone and is nearly 700 miles from China.
Abbott Q2 Dx Revenues Dip 1 Percent on COVID-19 Testing Decline, China’s Procurement Program Impact
The firm saw growth in its core laboratory segment but declines in molecular, point of care, and rapid diagnostics.
US Ally Calls China Greatest Threat
In its 2025 white paper, Japan’s Defense Ministry said the world faces the most perilous security environment since World War II.
